Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
Study tip (Recall, space, mix): Find the topic: recall, spacing, mixing, notes, flashcards, focus or rest. Techniques that make you retrieve, space and mix usually beat re-reading, cramming and blocks. For sums: review day = day + gap; Pomodoro rounds = minutes ÷ 30; focus minutes = rounds × 25.
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- 1.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 2.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a noisy hallway (c) books within reach (d) on the bed
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) notifications off (c) a messy desk (d) one task at a time
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a dim room (c) a firm chair (d) on the bed
- 7.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 8.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) notifications off (c) phone in another room (d) TV on in the room
- 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
- 10.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 11.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
- 12.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 13.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 14.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) read the summary (c) underline it (d) write what you know
- 16.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) on the bed (c) a cluttered table (d) TV in view
- 17.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) reading the notes again (d) looking at the diagrams
- 18.📅 You learn a topic on day 8. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
- 19.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) on your bed (b) a dark corner (c) quiet, tidy and bright (d) in front of the TV
- 20.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) a new bedtime every day (c) short breaks to stretch (d) a glass of water
- 22.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 23.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) never reviewing again (c) a little every day (d) starting the day before
- 24.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 25.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) one keyword per branch (d) notes in the big column
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) one long read-through (c) all in one night (d) never reviewing again
- 28.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a glass of water (d) no break for hours
- 29.True or false: “notifications off” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a cluttered table (c) TV in view (d) books within reach
- 31.Which of these helps you focus? (a) one task at a time (b) checking messages (c) no break for 3 hours (d) three tasks at once
- 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
- 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 35.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one topic all evening (c) old and new topics mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
- 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) ten colours a page (c) writing every line (d) your own words
- 39.True or false: “answering with book shut” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 75
- True
- interleaving
- books within reach
- a messy desk
- a firm chair
- 240
- TV on in the room
- more practice on misses
- True
- 6
- passive review
- hurts learning
- True
- write what you know
- a quiet corner
- a blank-page brain dump
- 11
- quiet, tidy and bright
- True
- a new bedtime every day
- breaks your focus
- a little every day
- a good notes habit
- True
- one keyword per branch
- a little every day
- a glass of water
- False
- books within reach
- one task at a time
- a good flashcard habit
- cue questions in margin
- a good flashcard habit
- True
- one topic all evening
- self-made flashcards
- your own words
- True
- True
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